BONE MINERAL CONTENT AFTER SUCCESSFUL RENAL TRANSPLANTATION

Pulmonary hydatid cyst and successful renal transplantation

  Abstract   Hydatid cysts are endemic hooknoses in Iran. It may involve various organs of   body. Liver is involved in 80% and lung in 10- 15%of cases. 25% of pulmonary hydatid   cyst is bilateral. Before any transplantations eradication of infection is necessary.   In a 26-year old man with renal failure referred for kidney transplantation. On   initial preoperative evaluation of this patient...

Bone and mineral disorders after kidney transplantation.

REGRESSION OF LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY AFTER SUCCESSFUL RENAL TRANSPLANTATION AMONG UREMIC PATIENTS

Recognition of the natural history and responsible leading factors for regression of left ventricular hypertrophy after successful renal transplantation are very important. The aim of this study was to assess the regression of left ventricular hypertrophy after successful renal transplantation among uremic patients. In this study 27 uremic patients (18 males and 9 females) with an average a...

Pathological hangman's fracture after successful renal transplantation.

Renal osteodystrophy and post renal transplantation bone disease are increasingly common causes of pathological fracture. The authors present the first case of a pathological hangman's fracture in a patient after successful renal transplantation. An anterior instrumented C2-C4 fusion was performed.

Successful removal of thrombus from renal vein after renal transplantation.

Complications following renal homotransplantation are frequent and it is often difficult to distinguish surgical complications from rejection of the transplanted kidney. The following case, in which the venous return from the graft was occluded by a thrombus ascending from a venous thrombosis of leg and in which kidney function returned after removal of the clot, shows the importance of early d...